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Beba attendees thrive at integrated camp

When Islander Patty Gregorich sent her two young daughters to Camp Beba last summer, she never expected the…

The women have done several practice climbs in preparation for their Rainier summit.

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Island moms plan to summit Mount Rainier to protest coal plant

Protecting the environment has always been a priority for Islander Jennifer Williams and her three close friends. Whether…

Adam smiles with residents of Casa Hogar last March when she took Harbor School middle schoolers to serve at the shelter.

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High schoolers help kids abroad

A group of Vashon teens is currently working to make the steps of homeless children in Guadalajara, Mexico,…

Pastor Edwin Alverado delivers a homily at a recent service.

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New congregation springs up to offer church services in Spanish

As the pastor’s wife moves to the front of the dimly lit sanctuary, a hush falls over the…

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Islanders vet Vashon’s sewer district and town plan boundaries

Around 25 Islanders gathered at McMurray Middle School last Wednesday to discuss a messy topic: sewers. And if…

Hilary Emmer learned the meaning of social activism from her mother.

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Maury Islander Hilary Emmer walks the talk as longtime civic activist

Visit the home of Islander Hilary Emmer and you would never guess you’d entered the residence of a…

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County’s shoreline regs to be vetted on Vashon

On Tuesday Islanders will have the opportunity to weigh in on a suite of changes King County is…